RUGBY FOOTBALL BROADCASTS
TO THE EDITOR Sir,—The writer, in common wiUi hundreds of others, promised himself a treat in listening to the broadcast of the Otago-Southland shield game oh' Saturday/ but was horribly disappointed, not H so far as' the result was concerned—very few if arjy would begrudge Southland its win—but I take exception to the style of announcing, for it was crude in the extreme. . I would suggest to the Southland Union when next broadcastin* a t shield- jjame , to' bring Mr from Dunedm—for then we will he sure of a good, clear doScription of the game and cair follow It with interest—l am. etc.. Rugbylte. (The- Broadcasting-Service, not the llugby-Urtion. selects the announcer.— Ed.. 0.p.T.3
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23883, 10 August 1939, Page 8
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